RMTGB

The Royal Masonic Trust for Girls and Boys aims to relieve poverty andadvance education for children and young people. In addition to our maingrant-making work, we also support the exceptional talents of young peopleand those who need financial assistance to embrace life-changingopportunities. We award grants to both national and local children's charitiesand provide in-kind support to our separate but subsidiary charity Lifelites.

Supporting young people Stepping Stones was launched in 2010 by the Royal Masonic Trust for Girls and Boys to help support young people in their communities. Over the past five years, grants totalling more than £1.3 million…

Launching in 2016 In January, the Province of Durham launched its 2021 Festival Appeal for the RMTGB at the Sage Gateshead. Provincial Grand Master Eric Heaviside said: ‘We come across many distressing cases of children who need our help.…

Annual General Meeting The RMTGB’s Annual General Meeting will be held at 11.30am on Monday, 5 October 2015 at the Novotel hotel, Southampton. To register to attend or to submit a postal vote on the proposals to…

Sheffield’s family focus The RMTGB’s Stepping Stones scheme has awarded grants totalling more than £260,000 to 12 charities, including Home-Start Sheffield, a regional branch of a national network of family support charities. Home-Start’s 110 volunteers…

Above and beyond Sharing a core belief in the importance of mutual respect and helping others, Freemasons are supporting The Scout Association as it takes its message to more young people, as Peter Watts discovers When Carlos Lopez-Plandolit took…

It’s show time An initiative to give disadvantaged young people the chance to fulfil their musical dreams and find employment is being supported through masonic funding, as Imogen Beecroft discovers Over in one corner of a room…

Skye pushes the limits with a smile Skye, the granddaughter of a Freemason, is 14 years old. She has Turner syndrome, a condition that affects growth and development, as well as mild autism and global development delay,…

In appreciation… The RMTGB has received the following letter from Graham, a Freemason from Surrey. The Trust has provided support for him and his family since January 2014: ‘I was made redundant in 2012, and…

Youth support The RMTGB Stepping Stones scheme aims to help young people by breaking the link between poverty and the lack of access to education Through its Stepping Stones scheme, the Royal Masonic Trust for Girls…

Marathon man In April, veteran marathon runner and mason John Lill will be taking part in the London Marathon to raise funds for the 2020 Festival in support of the RMTGB. John’s participation in the world’s…

Have your say Following discussions aimed at bringing the central masonic charities closer together, the trustees will be consulting members and inviting them to consider proposed constitutional changes affecting the Royal Masonic Trust for Girls and Boys.…